Markup Variable Panel

At a glance

The Markup Variable sets text fields that can be modified by filters or results to customize your display.

Where to Use

Visualization Types

This panel displays for all visualization types.

Fields

Enable Markup Variables: Turns on the option to set variables+Add Variable: Creates the setup for a new variable.Basic Settings: minimal settings needed to create a variable

  • Variable Name: a name you choose to reference the variable.
  • Tag (Auto-generated): The auto-generated text set for your variable. Copy this into your text field to use the variable.
  • Data Column: The column that your variable is located in.

Conditions: specify conditions for when this variable should display, for example a variable for Funding Status might only display if the Funding Status is not "NA".

  • Column: The column that the condition is in.
  • Operator: Choose from "Is" or "Is Not".
  • Value: Select the value from the dropdown.

Formatting Options: Customize the formatting of your variable.

  • Format numbers with commas: If you variable is a number, this adds commas to the appropriate place. As a reminder, COVE cannot read numeric values with commas included.
  • Hide section when value is null: If the value displayed would be blank, hide all text in the textbox.
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